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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
Governor Fallin Declares April 13 Affordable Housing Day in Oklahoma
Governor Mary Fallin has declared Wednesday, April 13 as Affordable Housing Day in Oklahoma. Advocates from across the affordable housing industry will gather tomorrow afternoon at the State Capito… Source: Governor Fallin Declares April 13 Affordable Housing Day in...
Minimum Wage Increases Helped Low-Wage Workers in 2015
In 2015, wages for low-wage workers rose faster in states that increased their minimum wage than in states that saw no minimum wage increase. Working people in states that increased the minimum wage through legislation—which led to larger increases than indexed...
NATIONAL HOUSING TRUST FUND PROGRAM AND PUBLIC INPUT SESSIONS for Proposed Rules
The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) is promulgating new Chapter 75 Rules for the National Housing Trust Fund, a new affordable housing production program that will complement existing Federal, state and local efforts to increase and preserve the supply of...
Photo Contest, The Beauty of Frailty, Oklahoma DHS
DHS Adult Protective Services launches photography contest, ‘The Beauty of Frailty’ The Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS) Adult Protective Services (APS) has launched a photography contest to raise awareness about the ‘Beauty of Frailty.’ The contest is...
Oklahoma Environmental Justice Conference
June 13-15 in OKC! Planning underway.